Description
Book SynopsisThis reference work focuses on the enzyme systems that participate in the metabolism of chemicals and other xenobiotics, with emphasis being placed on drug metabolism. Each chapter focuses on a specific enzyme system.
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Table of ContentsXenobiotic Metabolism: An Overview (Ionnides)
Cytochrome P450 (Guengerich)
Flavin Monooxygenases (Cashman)
Amine Oxidases and the Metabolism of Xenobiotics (Tipton and Benedetti)
Molybdenum Hydroxylases (Beedham)
Prostaglandin Synthases (Degen et al)
Lipoxygenases (Kulkarni)
UDP-Glucuronosyltranferases (Bock)
Glutathione S-transferases (Sherratt and Hayes)
Sulphotransferases (Glatt)
Arylamine Acetyltransferases (Levy and Weber)
Mammalian Xenobiotic Epoxide Hydrolases (Arand and Oesch)
Methyltransferases (Creveling)
The Amino Acid Conjugations (Steventon and Hutt)
Deconjugating Enzymes;
Sulphatases and Glucuronidases (Kunert-Keil et al)
Nitroreductases and Azoreductases (Zbaida)
